Background
PINK, Francis John was born on November 19, 1857. Son of late Chas. Pink of Woodend House, Hampshire.
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Francis John PINK
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Career
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1889. Late Lieutenant-Colonel Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment.
Membership
Club: Army and Navy.
Connections
Spouse 1909, Alice Evelyn,daughter of Reverend John Fleming, Master of Arts, of Edinburgh. Entered Queen's, 1878, from the Royal Wiltshire Militia.
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Nationality
British
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Served Afghan War, 1879-1880 (medal). Dongola Expeditionary Force (Egyptian Army), 1896, and subsequent operations till the fall of Khartoum, including battles of Atbara and Khartoum (despatches, Baronet-Lieutenant-Colonel, British medal, Khedive’s medal, five clasps).Served Afghan War, 1879-1880 (medal). Dongola Expeditionary Force (Egyptian Army), 1896, and subsequent operations till the fall of Khartoum, including battles of Atbara and Khartoum (despatches, Baronet-Lieutenant-Colonel, British medal, Khedive’s medal, five clasps).